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Rabies virus
(enveloped virus)

Pathogens

The rabies virus is an enveloped virus in the Rhabdoviridae family with a cylindrical morphology.

The virus causes rabies (inflammation of the brain).

Rabies virus is primarily transmitted by infected animals.

» Necessary spectrum of antimicrobial activity
Virucidal against enveloped viruses

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Enveloped viruses — These viruses have glycoproteins on their envelope, which are potential targets for external influences.

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